2024 Calendar of Awareness Days
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January 2024
Friday, 27: Holocaust Memorial Day
Wednesday, 31: World Cancel Day
February 2024
All month: LGBT History Month
Thursday, 1: Time to Talk Day (mental health awareness)
Saturday, 11: International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Tuesday, 29: Rare Disease Day
Monday, 26 - Sunday 3 March: Eating Disorders Awareness Week
March 2024
All Month: Women's History Month
February 26 - Sunday 3 March: Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Friday, 3: World Hearing Day
Friday 8 - Sunday 17: British Science Week
Friday, 8 March: International Women's Day - the 2024 theme is 'Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress'
Thursday, 14 March: University Mental Health Day #UniMentalHealthDay
Wednesday, 13 March: Young Carers' Action Day - the 2024 theme is 'Fair Futures for Young Carers'
Friday, 15: World Sleep Day / Red Nose Day
Thursday, 21: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Friday, 31: Transgender Day of Visibility
April 2024
All Month: Stress Awareness Month
Tuesday 2 - Monday 8: World Autism Acceptance Week
May 2024
Monday 13 -Sunday 19: Mental Health Awareness Week - the 2024 theme is 'Movement: Moving More for our Mental Health'
Friday, 17: International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia - the 2024 theme is 'No-one left behind: Equality, Freedom and Justice for All'
Tuesday, 21: World Cultural Diversity Day
June 2024
All Month: Pride Month
Sunday, 23: International Women in Engineering Day
Monday 17 - Sunday 23 June: Cervical Screening Awareness Week
July 2024
All month: Disability Pride Month
August 2024:
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September 2024
Tuesday, 10 September: World Suicide Prevention Day
Wednesday, 18 September: HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day
October 2024:
All Month: Black History Month
Thursday, 10: World Mental Health Day
Friday, 18: Anti-Slavery Day
Friday, 18: World Menopause Day
Friday, 19 (tbc): Wear it Pink Day
November 2024
Monday, 11: Armistice Day
Thursday, 14: World Diabetes Day
Friday 22 November - Sunday 22 December: Disability History Month
Wednesday, 20: Transgender Day of Remembrance
December 2024
Friday 22 November - Sunday 22 December : Disability History Month
Tuesday 10: Human Rights Day
Wednesday, 18: International Migrants' Day
